TABLE TALK.

Auckland Star, Volume LVIII, Issue 44, 22 February 1927, Page 1

TABLE TALK.

Oat M.ill Stoet —Nature's Best Totiic. (Ad > to-morrow «1 Nelson and (ion*. londuding dav «.f ti«> Oiahulm irois to-morrow. The I'limatoa aniv<-<3 ihi- morniiij; from Sydney. Fine display l.v Auckland's pleat-urf <raft ijj wclcoair to the Uuke and Dm-hc-« ilii- nmrnin". <.»i>enin« of the liiatcli lx-lwccn tlie Mellnmruf cricketers and Manawalu d»Uyotl by ram thi* morn in jr. Sales on "("lianjje to-<)ay: Huddart Parker £J 7 V. Lucky Shot (con.) 2 9, Miianataiari (fornard) •*'/-. t'oinjilt'U , and efficient traffic anan"P-!iK-iit» to <1,'.il with the crowds «f city and cottiiirv > this morning. In a 10-round boxing bout at Tβ Atxiha \n<l nijrfit ».f Tatanaki. heat o! Hamilton, on points. The chief spectacle to-morrow in honour of the Koya] >i«jt will be Die <lciiionstraiion liv <ncr iC.WHt »cliooi children in tlie liomam. A measure which is 1«i l>c introduced into tho Xe«- Smith Wales Aewmbly proposes the compulsory subdivision of pastoral lands for closer Set I lenient. The steamer Hertford arrived llii« aftornoon from Liverpool, and the Moil-tap-it ra<3ios that she will arrive to-mor-row niorninjr from the PavinV Coast. A prey morning greeted the warship Renown and her Koya I passenjrors to the Waitcmata. but the sun broke through the clouds as the anchor was dropped. After "ranting a company permission to construct underground petrol storajrc tanks the CTlristchurch City Council ha« refused it }>crniisbion to store petrol in thoni. C. \V. Goyder. a young English schoolhoy wireless enthusiast. ha« l»een speakin? to a whalinjr vessel in the Antarctic Seas. On Sunday he spoke to a friend in Tasmania. The worst storm in 2-"> years has been experienced on the Atlantic seaboard, causing extensive damage. The full extent of the depredations and the fatalities is not yet known. l)i Pinedo. who is attemptinj a flight from Italy to South America. San Francisco and back io Itjily. has met interruption at Cape Verde Islands through his 'plane failing to take off. Intense enthusiasm by Aucklandere for the Royal visitors. Every vantage point along the waterfront "and overlooking the harbour thronged with cheering people this morning. A Frenchman, who quarrelled with hi» wife because she would not allow him t» play billiards, threu- himself from the second storey of Eiffel Tower at hi* wife's feet, and died instantaneously. The agreement signed regarding the future status of the British concession at Hankow provides for the constitution of a new Chinese municipality, with full administrative powers. Keen bidding and good prices at Auckland's second wool sale of the season last night, few of the 20,000 balen offered being passed, while compared with the opening sale the rates showed an advance of from Id to Id per lb. The top price was 202 d. Manufacturers in a big way of business in X.ew South Wales state that if the Child Endowment Bill is passed. which will mean that £.1.r>00.000 will lie provided annually by employers, they will be forced to remove their businesses to Victoria, thereby creating vast unemployment. Ladies' toilet sets (brush, oomb and mirror) —real ebony in beautiful cases. I'sual price 40/. Centre Bargain price for Wednesday only 18/ at David Silk's, 2 Jewellery Stores. Queen Street.— (Ad.t Till Saturday only Wjjigate's selling Wosu-nholm'i stainless knives. 22/« do7_, poM free (ido7. table, idoz desM-rtt.— opp. r;.i».o.—<A«u Hall's Wine is a wonderful tonic, andl you feel its benefits at once.—(Ad.) Extraordinary value. Best silvcr-platall on nickel silver entree dishes. Englishmade, well finished. Usual prices CO/ v C 5/. 75/, and SO/. Special offer price, 25/ for one week only.—At David Silk'* 2 Jewellery Stores. Queen Street.—(AdJ